Windsor in Pictures: Friday, April 27, 2012

TYLER BROWNBRIDGE, The Windsor Star04.28.2012

Tyrone Crawford, front, is joined by family and friends as he waits for the results from the NFL Draft at his mother's home in Windsor on Friday, April 27, 2012. He was selected in the third round, number 81 overall, by the Dallas Cowboys.

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Tyrone Crawford, second from right, is joined by family and friends as he waits for the results from the NFL draft at his mother's home in Windsor on Friday, April 27, 2012. He was selected in the third round, number 81 overall, by the Dallas Cowboys.TYLER BROWNBRIDGE
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A Windsor police officer monitors a labour dispute at the Windsor-Essex Parkway construction site on Matchette Road in Windsor on April 27, 2012.JASON KRYK
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Dump trucks remained idle at the scene of a labour dispute at the Windsor-Essex Parkway construction site on Matchette Road in Windsor on Friday, April 27, 2012.JASON KRYK
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Dominec Amicone, president and owner of Amico Infrastructure, speaks with truck drivers at the Windsor-Essex Parkway construction site on Matchette Road in Windsor. Dump truck owners and drivers are upset with the current pay structure for their services. Windsor police officers monitored the labour disagreement until all sides agreed to sit down and discuss the issues.JASON KRYK
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Trucker Randy Benoit, at the scene of a labour dispute at the Windsor-Essex Parkway construction site on Matchette Road in Windsor on Friday, April 27, 2012.JASON KRYK/ The Windsor Star
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A ground-breaking ceremony was held Friday, April 27, 2012, for the Family Learning Place and Gymnasium/Pool Complex for the Windsor Regional Children Centre. Dr. Mary Broga, shown here, vice-president, Family Mental Health Programs for Windsor Regional Hospital officiated the event.DAN JANISSE
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A ground-breaking ceremony was held Friday, April 27, 2012, for the Family Learning Place and Gymnasium/Pool Complex for the Windsor Regional Children Centre. A time capsule was prepared and will be buried at the site. David Musyj, president and CEO of Windsor Regional Hospital, was helped with the items by Elvis White, left, Brad White and Adriana Spidalieri.DAN JANISSE
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Work progresses at the downtown aquatic centre site in Windsor on Friday, April 27, 2012.TYLER BROWNBRIDGE
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Work progresses at the downtown aquatic centre site in Windsor on Friday, April 27, 2012.TYLER BROWNBRIDGE
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The Windsor Spitfires Ryan Verbeek, left, and Graeme Brown take part in a meet and greet for season ticket holders at the WFCU Centre in Windsor on Friday, April 27, 2012.TYLER BROWNBRIDGE
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Windsor Spitfires fans listen in during a meet and greet for season ticket holders at the WFCU Centre in Windsor on Friday, April 27, 2012.TYLER BROWNBRIDGE
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The Windsor Spitfires Patrick Sanvido, left, and Josh Ho-Sang take part in a meet and greet for season ticket holders at the WFCU Centre in Windsor on Friday, April 27, 2012.TYLER BROWNBRIDGE
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The Windsor Spitfires Patrick Sanvido, left, and Josh Ho-Sang take part in a meet and greet for season ticket holders at the WFCU Centre in Windsor on Friday, April 27, 2012.TYLER BROWNBRIDGE
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The Windsor Spitfires Bob Boughner, left, and Warren Rychel answer questions during a meet and greet for season ticket holders at the WFCU Centre in Windsor on Friday, April 27, 2012.TYLER BROWNBRIDGE
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The Windsor Spitfires Josh Ho-Sang, right, signs autographs during a meet and greet for season ticket holders at the WFCU Centre in Windsor on Friday, April 27, 2012.TYLER BROWNBRIDGE
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Tanya Harrison, 31, of Windsor, shows off the cheque she received for winning the ENCORE draw of March 24, 2012. Photographed at the OLG Prize Centre.The Windsor Star
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MPP Taras Natyshak, left, and Alan Hall listen as Paul Chislett, of the Windsor Worker's Action Centre, has the floor during an informational rally Friday April 27, 2012.NICK BRANCACCIO
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Alan Hall joined other members of the Windsor Worker's Action Centre following an informational rally Friday.Nick Brancaccio, The Windsor Star
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Paul Chislett of the Windsor Worker's Action Centre hits the streets with some volunteers following an informational rally Friday April 27, 2012. About 20 joined the lunch hour rally which ended with the group handing out flyers in downtown Windsor.NICK BRANCACCIO
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Marlon Hurst, president of SunSource Grids Inc., is working on solutions to change the way energy is delivered to industrial, commercial and residential locations, Friday April 27, 2012. About 15 people including MP Teresa Piruzza and Dr. Narayan Kar of the University of Windsor joined with Mr. Hurst at Downtown Windsor Business Accelerator offices.NICK BRANCACCIO
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Loris Collavino, CEO and owner of Prestressed Systems Inc., supervises as concrete girders are hoisted on trucks at the Windsor on April 27, 2012. The girders were to be transported and installed at the North Talbot road bridge over highway 401, part of the Windsor-Essex Parkway, Saturday morning. Highway 401 will be closed during the installation.JASON KRYK
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Workers with Carlesimo Steel Inc. unload 22-gauge sheet metal to be used as floor decking at the former Palace Theatre, the new home of The Windsor Star, Friday April 27, 2012.NICK BRANCACCIO
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Ken Simpson of Carlesimo Steel Inc. unloads 22-gauge sheet metal to be used as floor decking at the former Palace Theatre, the new home of The Windsor Star, Friday April 27, 2012.NICK BRANCACCIO
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Cameron Dowsett, a systems administrator with Electrozad Supply, second from right, holding booklet, is pictured Friday, April 27, 2012, with St. Clair College Computer Systems Technology - Networking graduates from left, Chris Pilon, Scott Dowsett, Doug Decou and Greg Dellow. The students worked on a technical project for the locally based company.DAN JANISSE
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To Bernie Mulligan, chemotherapy is just a temporary setback.The 45-year-old carpenter at the University of Windsor reluctantly started chemotherapy for the first time earlier this week in hopes it will shrink his liver to the point where he can get back to the real cure, he said — a supplement in a rainbow-coloured bottle called Cantron.Nick Brancaccio
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Bernie Mulligan has sought alternative treatments for his cancer, including controversial Cantron April 25, 2012.Nick Brancaccio
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Bernie Mulligan reads from one of hundreds of get well wishes and thank yous from his home in LaSalle, April 25, 2012. Mulligan has sought alternative treatments for his cancer, including controversial Cantron.Nick Brancaccio
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Cancer survivor Ray Palarchio talks about the benefits of Cantron, which is a controversial alternative cancer treatment.Jason Kryk
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Cancer survivor, Ray Palarchio, left, shakes hands with Andy Johnson, from the H.O.P.E. Group during a Cantron information meeting in Detroit, Michigan on April 18, 2012. The H.O.P.E Group shares knowledge and experiences to better help cancer patients and effectively use Cantron.Jason Kryk
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